Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment where your work will directly impact industries from healthcare to cryptography.
This role provides competitive compensation, cutting-edge lab access, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex problems through quantum mechanics, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using advanced hardware platforms
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical solutions
- Document research findings and publish in peer-reviewed journals
- Stay current with emerging quantum technologies and industry standards
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to intellectual property development
- Present research outcomes at international conferences and symposiums
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and quantum mechanics
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to work with quantum hardware (IBM Q, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Experience with machine learning integration in quantum systems